NTMWD making plant upgrades and securing new supplies to meet future demands WYLIE, TX – As North Texas grows, so must its water and wastewater infrastructure. The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is joining hundreds of organizations across the... more
Infrastructure Week – It’s #TimeToBuild
Infrastructure affects every single American. We all have experienced dodging potholes while we drive, water main breaks, or being packed like sardines in an overcrowded airport. We have seen the stories about the drinking water crisis in communities with neglected... more
News Stream Newsletter – May 2017
When we told you back in April that May was going to be a busy month, we weren’t kidding. There are a lot of events and observances coming up that highlight the importance of using water efficiently this summer and... more
May is Sprinkler Spruce-Up Month
Did you know that we waste almost 50 percent of the water we use outdoors through inefficient watering methods and faulty irrigation systems? Curb your water waste this May during EPA WaterSense Sprinkler Spruce-Up month by inspecting and repairing your... more
Celebrate Drinking Water Week, May 7-13
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and water professionals across North America are kicking off Drinking Water Week with the theme “Your Water – To Know It Is To Love It.” NTMWD encourages all consumers during #DrinkingWaterWeek17 to recognize the... more
Rainwater Harvesting Saves Water, Better for Plants (WFAA Channel 8)
April 22 was Earth Day and NTMWD once again came together with our partners at Texas A&M AgriLife Water University to offer tips on rainwater harvesting. Earth Day Texas at Fair Park is the world’s largest Earth day event and... more
DeFillipo educates chamber on water conservation
On April 19, Director of the John Bunker Sands Wetland Center John DeFillipo spoke at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce partnership luncheon at Fate City Hall. The center provides education and research opportunities pertaining to water conservation, wetland systems... more